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A romance podcast for readers and writers who love tropes, steam, and emotionally satisfying happily ever afters.
Hosted by bestselling contemporary romance authors Skye McDonald and Sarah Smith, Quick & Dirty Romance explores romance novels, writing, and the real-life desires behind the stories we obsess over.
Each episode blends smart analysis, honest conversation, and unapologetic love for the romance genre. We talk inspiration, publishing realities, character growth, self-love, and why love stories matter in real life.
Perfect for romance readers, authors, and anyone who believes a good love story can change everything.
Episodes
Monday Feb 03, 2020
Monday Feb 03, 2020
Monday Jan 20, 2020
Monday Jan 20, 2020
Skye and Sarah chat about writing male characters in romance, why women are so good at writing men...and why men are so bad at writing women
Monday Jan 06, 2020
Monday Jan 06, 2020
Headphones on guys! Sarah & Skye are talking about sex-specifically writing those spicy scenes, our fave one-handed reads, and how it all got started.
Monday Dec 09, 2019
Monday Dec 09, 2019
Meetings are powerful in romance & reality. Skye & Sarah discuss writing fateful 1st meetings & share true stories of 1st encounters.
Fun facts: Sarah & Skye had a great meet cute (as JUST FRIENDS!). Skye had a "meet disdain" w a bestie. Neither of their books has a meet cute, but both have a happily ever after! Their friends & peers have had amazing IRL meetups.
Follow quickndirtyromance Instagram/ quickndirtyrom Twitter for more real life stories!
Wednesday Nov 27, 2019
Wednesday Nov 27, 2019
Welcome to episode 1! Sarah & Skye introduce you to their debut novels, FAKER & NOT SUITABLE FOR WORK, & then take a deep dive into inspiration for key elements of their books.
From a fitness pro liking your fangirling on Instagram to colleagues making creepy comments about your drink preferences, we've got it all!
Follow us on Istagram @quickndirtyromance & Twitter @quickndirtyrom